পান

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀡 (paṇṇa, “leaf, feather”), from Sanskrit पर्ण (parṇa). Cognate with Assamese পাণ (pan) and Hindi पान (pān).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /pan/, [ˈpaːn], [ˈpan]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /pan/, [ˈpaːn], [ˈpan]

Noun

পান • (pan)

  1. betel, betel leaf, paan
    Synonyms: তামুল (tamul), তাম্বূল (tambul), বিড়ি (biṛi)
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